A sod home.
A structure with walls and a roof made from blocks of sod, which are strips of grass with thick roots and earth attached. The construction of the sod home cost lest than $10. The first act if a homesteader when the purchased their land was to build this sod house; also known as a soddie. Although it was a very nice place to live, there were downsides: There were lots of bugs: Locusts, grasshoppers swarmed through, damaging the house.
A structure with walls and a roof made from blocks of sod, which are strips of grass with thick roots and earth attached. The construction of the sod home cost lest than $10. The first act if a homesteader when the purchased their land was to build this sod house; also known as a soddie. Although it was a very nice place to live, there were downsides: There were lots of bugs: Locusts, grasshoppers swarmed through, damaging the house.